BMW E81 E87 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Left N/S Sparkling Graphite - A22

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

BMW E81 E87 Front Left Fender Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 is an original body part from the Front Fenders category, designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. Finished in the factory color Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22, it helps maintain a consistent body appearance and the correct front-end geometry after accident repair or replacement of a damaged part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7133227-SG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7133227
• Substitutable numbers: 41357133227, 7133227, 64509184102, 9184102, 64509119701, 9119701, 64536982874, 6982874, 64536911946, 6911946, 51497162177, 7162177
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and Fitment

The presented fender is designed as a structural body component for BMW E81 and E87 models, with its placement on the vehicle specified as front – left side. The appropriate mounting geometry and correct edge profile ensure proper alignment with the hood, bumper, doors, and other body panels, facilitating precise installation and subsequent gap adjustment.

Color and Paint Finish

The fender is finished in the original shade of Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22, characteristic of many BMW configurations of this generation. The metallic paint finish allows for an aesthetic match with the vehicle's factory paint, and in many cases, limits the scope of additional paint work to potential polishing or shade spot-matching by a painter.

Technical and Structural Characteristics

As a body part from the Front Fenders category, the fender serves a protective function for the engine bay, wheel well, and suspension components against external factors. The panel's construction has been developed to maintain appropriate rigidity while also controlling crumple zones in the event of a collision, which is important for the vehicle's passive safety.

The product has a specified weight, tailored to the structural requirements of the BMW body, thus not negatively impacting the vehicle's weight distribution or suspension performance. The use of original mounting geometry simplifies installation at factory attachment points and clips, without the need for modifications or shape adjustments.

Condition of the Part and Benefits of Using a Used Part

The fender is offered in a Used condition, meaning it comes from disassembly and may show signs of previous use, but retains full structural functionality. Choosing a used body part is a cost-effective solution, allowing for reduced expenses during vehicle repair while maintaining compliance with BMW's factory specifications.

An additional advantage of using a used fender is the environmental aspect – the reuse of functional components reduces the demand for new part production and limits waste. If you wish to learn more about the benefits of this approach for ecology and budget, it is worth reading the article Eco-Driving: Discover the Benefits of Used Car Parts.

Practical Application and Installation

Due to its factory fitment for BMW E81 and E87 construction, the fender is suitable for both accident repairs and body restoration where maintaining original body lines is crucial. Proper surface preparation before installation (cleaning, checking mounting points, anti-corrosion treatment of edges) will ensure long-term and stable operation of the part.

In practice, installation involves removing the damaged panel, verifying mounting points, and installing the presented fender while maintaining the correct tightening sequence and gap adjustments. Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry, this process is predictable and can be performed in a standard body and paint shop.

Complementary Offer for BMW Bodywork

If you are planning a comprehensive front-end repair and also need other body parts from the same brand, such as additional panels or compatible mounting parts, check the available parts in the BMW Front Fenders category.